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Preparation

How to Prepare Your Hair for Knotless Braids

October 12, 2026

Great braids start before you sit in the chair. A few days ahead, give your hair a gentle cleanse and a moisturizing conditioner so strands feel soft and supple.

Detangle thoroughly, working from ends to roots. Knots slow down parting and can make the process less comfortable.

Make sure your hair is fully dry on the day. Skip heavy oils and butters — they can make parts look less crisp.

Finally, gather an inspiration photo and decide on your preferred length and size. It makes the consultation easy and ensures we're aligned on your vision.

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